Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions (a blend of fruit coming

(a blend of fruit coming from 35+ and 75+ year old vines in Charmes Dessus

This is the first vintage of Yalumba s new Cabernet/Shiraz-based flagship wine

fruitcake and sandalwood over a core of preserved plums

This is standout vintage of Vietti's Barbaresco Masseria

there are just two barrels of this magical Pinot to go around

Ghislaine Barthod, Chambolle Musigny Charmes other_regions (a blend of fruit coming(from a . 25 ha parcel). A more restrained nose grudgingly reveals the essence of plum where additional breadth is present in the form of black raspberry and violet scents. The palate impression provides an interesting contrast as it is at once caressing and lilting yet powerful and concentrated, all wrapped in a dusty finish where a refreshing salinity arises. This is gorgeous.